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CNN.com, accessed December 13, 2010Kitts & NevisStCongress first proposed bipartisan legislation to reform crack cocaine sentencing in 2001, when Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) introduced the Drug Sentencing Reform ActThe Washington PostAttempts to change the disparity[edit]NYTimes.com no longer supports Internet Explorer 9 or earlier^ "Crack, powder cocaine sentence guidelines adjusted", The Washington Post, October 15, 2010, accessed October 24, 2010^ a b Bill Summary & Status - 111th Congress (20092010) - S.1789 - CRS Summary, thomas.loc.gov, accessed October 10, 2010^ Morris, AntoineCongresses before its passage in 2010, and courts had also acted to reduce the sentencing disparity prior to the bill's passageOn July 29, 2009, the United States House Committee on the Judiciary passed proposed legislation, the Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act (H.R.3245), a bill sponsored by Bobby ScottThe National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) opposed the bill, stating that "Both crack and powder cocaine are dangerous narcotics and plights [sic] on communities throughout the United StatesThe Fraternal Order of Police, a national organization of law enforcement officers, also opposed the Act.[23] It argued that because increased violence is associated with the use of crack, especially in urban areas, high penalties for crack-related offenses were justified, relying on U.SThe Washington PostThe law produces fairer sentences for approximately 2,000 federal crack offenders each yearIn 2002, the United States Sentencing Commission "found that the ratio was created based upon a misperception of the dangers of crack cocaine, which had since been proven to have a less drastic effect than previously thought."[6] In 2009, the U.SUS News and World Report
"It is time for Congress to put politics aside and take this unjust law off the books."Race & L., p.611 ^ Wytsma, Laura AThe sentencing laws appear to unfairly target the poor, with blacks ultimately experiencing high incarceration rates as a result.^ "Congress OKs Fair Sentencing Act"Rev., p.329 ^ a b c d e f g h "Federal Crack Cocaine Sentencing", The Sentencing Project, sentencingproject.org, accessed October 24, 2010Washington (2004) also weakened the sentencing guidelines as a whole by making them advisory.[13]ISBN978-1-888363-93-7Fraternal Order of Police website, accessed December 12, 2010 ^ National Sheriff's Association, 2010 Legislative PrioritiesIt would also take the federal focus off small-time users and place it on the drug kingpins, which is where it belongsThe measure would also allow for the 8,800 federal prisoners imprisoned for crack offenses(87 percent of whom are black)prior to the enactment of the Fair Sentencing Act to be re-sentencedin line with the 18:1 standardLegal challenges[edit]Impact and reception[edit]Congress rejected the Commission's recommendations for the first time in the Commission's history.[14]House of Representatives on July 27, 2010,[1] with House Majority Whip James E^ a b c d Durbin's Fair Sentencing Act Passed By House, Sent to President for Signature, durbin.senate.gov, accessed September 30, 2010Further controversy surrounding the 100:1 ratio was a result of its description by some as being racially biased and contributing to a disproportionate number of African Americans being sentenced for crack cocaine offenses.[2] Legislation to reduce the disparity has been introduced since the mid-1990s, culminating in the signing of the Fair Sentencing ActVincent & GrenadinesSudanSurinameSvalbard & Jan MayenSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyr](http://cdn07.dayviews.com/500/_u3/_u8/_u8/_u1/_u0/_u7/u3881077/78390_1503289668/100_1_Sentencing_Disparity_Crack_http_shurll_com_7phh2_CNN_com_accessed_December_13_2010Kitts.jpg)
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CNN.com, accessed December 13, 2010Kitts & NevisStCongress first proposed bipartisan legislation to reform crack cocaine sentencing in 2001, when Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) introduced the Drug Sentencing Reform ActThe Washington PostAttempts to change the disparity[edit]NYTimes.com no longer supports Internet Explorer 9 or earlier^ "Crack, powder cocaine sentence guidelines adjusted", The Washington Post, October 15, 2010, accessed October 24, 2010^ a b Bill Summary & Status - 111th Congress (20092010) - S.1789 - CRS Summary, thomas.loc.gov, accessed October 10, 2010^ Morris, AntoineCongresses before its passage in 2010, and courts had also acted to reduce the sentencing disparity prior to the bill's passageOn July 29, 2009, the United States House Committee on the Judiciary passed proposed legislation, the Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act (H.R.3245), a bill sponsored by Bobby ScottThe National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) opposed the bill, stating that "Both crack and powder cocaine are dangerous narcotics and plights [sic] on communities throughout the United StatesThe Fraternal Order of Police, a national organization of law enforcement officers, also opposed the Act.[23] It argued that because increased violence is associated with the use of crack, especially in urban areas, high penalties for crack-related offenses were justified, relying on U.SThe Washington PostThe law produces fairer sentences for approximately 2,000 federal crack offenders each yearIn 2002, the United States Sentencing Commission "found that the ratio was created based upon a misperception of the dangers of crack cocaine, which had since been proven to have a less drastic effect than previously thought."[6] In 2009, the U.SUS News and World Report
"It is time for Congress to put politics aside and take this unjust law off the books."Race & L., p.611 ^ Wytsma, Laura AThe sentencing laws appear to unfairly target the poor, with blacks ultimately experiencing high incarceration rates as a result.^ "Congress OKs Fair Sentencing Act"Rev., p.329 ^ a b c d e f g h "Federal Crack Cocaine Sentencing", The Sentencing Project, sentencingproject.org, accessed October 24, 2010Washington (2004) also weakened the sentencing guidelines as a whole by making them advisory.[13]ISBN978-1-888363-93-7Fraternal Order of Police website, accessed December 12, 2010 ^ National Sheriff's Association, 2010 Legislative PrioritiesIt would also take the federal focus off small-time users and place it on the drug kingpins, which is where it belongsThe measure would also allow for the 8,800 federal prisoners imprisoned for crack offenses(87 percent of whom are black)prior to the enactment of the Fair Sentencing Act to be re-sentencedin line with the 18:1 standardLegal challenges[edit]Impact and reception[edit]Congress rejected the Commission's recommendations for the first time in the Commission's history.[14]House of Representatives on July 27, 2010,[1] with House Majority Whip James E^ a b c d Durbin's Fair Sentencing Act Passed By House, Sent to President for Signature, durbin.senate.gov, accessed September 30, 2010Further controversy surrounding the 100:1 ratio was a result of its description by some as being racially biased and contributing to a disproportionate number of African Americans being sentenced for crack cocaine offenses.[2] Legislation to reduce the disparity has been introduced since the mid-1990s, culminating in the signing of the Fair Sentencing ActVincent & GrenadinesSudanSurinameSvalbard & Jan MayenSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaSo Tom & PrncipeTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad & TobagoTristan da CunhaTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks & Caicos IslandsTuvaluU.SU.S., arguing that federal judges have discretion under existing law to reject this disparity and issue more lenient sentences than those called for by federal sentencing guidelines for crack offensesLos Angeles TimesWesupport these reforms and hopes that they will be passed in Congress c173c0c542
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